Poppy Cottage - Whitby
54.48894, -0.612023Overview
Historic guest house near Whitby Beach with family-friendly amenities
Historic Setting
Poppy Cottage Whitby occupies a historic building with character that distinguishes it from typical hotels. Several rooms offer sea views, and each unit has individual key access for privacy. The cottage is situated less than 1 km from Whitby Beach and a 4-minute walk from Whitby Abbey.
Amenities
The property provides an electric vehicle charging station, bicycle parking, and free WiFi throughout. Private bathrooms come with walk-in showers, and all units include flat-screen TVs and a kettle. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Location
Located in a desirable area with an excellent location score of 9.8, Poppy Cottage is within walking distance of attractions such as Whitby Abbey, Dalby Forest, and Scarborough Castle. Captain Cook Memorial Museum and Whitby Lighthouse are also nearby. Teesside International Airport is 70 km away.
Family-Friendly
Poppy Cottage offers family rooms for larger groups and provides baby safety gates, playpens, and cots for guests with children. The historic building includes steep stairs, so families should note the layout. The property is a short walk from the beach and cobbled streets with shops and cafes.
Guest Reviews
Guests consistently rate the property highly for its convenient location, room cleanliness, and bed comfort. Reviews highlight the excellent communication with the owners and the well-maintained, clean rooms. The cottage is recommended for both couples and families visiting Whitby.
- Location: Less than 1 km from Whitby Beach and a 4-minute walk from Whitby Abbey
- Rooms: Family rooms with sea views and private bathrooms
- Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station and bicycle parking
- Family: Baby safety gates, playpens, and cots available
- Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms in all units
- Accessibility: Individual key entry for each room
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed1 King-size bed
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Sea view
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Private bathroom
Facilities
Main facilities
Car park
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cots
Children
- Cots
Room view
- Sea view
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Poppy Cottage
| 💵 Lowest room price | 60 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 500 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 71.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Durham Tees Valley, MME |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
Reviews of Poppy Cottage
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